Bowery, New York Stoneware Script Jug

July 17, 2010 Stoneware Auction

July 17, 2010 Auction Catalog

Bowery, NY Stoneware Script Jug, New York State origin, circa 1875, cylindrical jug with sloped shoulder and squared spout, decorated with the slip-trailed cobalt advertising "Steinhardt Bros. & Co. / 313 Bowery. / N.Y." Cobalt band below spout. Large loss and hairline to spout. Jug is misshapen and there are firing flaws at the base on the front and covering much of reverse. H 14".